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Enable Admin act. on 7?
Hi guys, Had the mobo replaced on a 3 month old optiplex. Now I can't login with a domain account. I know to fix by rejoining the domain. Guess what though, the Administrator account is disabled by default in 7 and I never enabled it! I put the install disk in and got up the command prompt. Tried "net user administrator *…
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Feeling like an idiot...
Well I made a big mistake. I setup multi-factor authentication for Google a few months back using the Google Authenticator with my BB (Blackberry). It's almost identical to the RSA soft-token. I set the backup to be my home phone number. Unfortunately, I never printed out any backup codes. This whole plan fell to pieces…
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ARM CEO Predicts Processor the size of a blood cell.
ARM CTO predicts chips the size of blood cells - smartphones, processors, consumer electronics, Components, Arm Holdings - Hardware - Techworld This is coming from a guy in the know. So it makes the vision we were discussing in this thread (http://www.techexams.net/forums/off-topic/71472-5-10-years-future.html) all the…
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PETMAN robot by BD
PETMAN humanoid robot ready for the US Army - SlashGear
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Connecting to the Internet once the location/country was changed?
For example, currently you reside in Paris and subscribed to the ISP there. Subscribed for DSL or cable connection to access the Internet. After a few weeks you changed your location for business and traveled to the Munich. Once in Munich, should you need to be subscribed to a new local ISP or if you have chances other…
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Hacker Halted (Miami) 2011 speaker Brad Smith has stroke.. prayers please...
Yesterday, at the Hacker Halted conference in Miami, I had the pleasure of listening to this wonderful speaker by the name of Brad Smith who has a long list of history in the technology field as well as being an RN for decades... very energetic, very knowledgeable, very funny... but during his presentation he actually…
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HP tablet to be available Nov 1
HP's $99 tablet officially no more, Best Buy to offer $150 32GB TouchPad Nov. 1 - Yahoo! News
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Serial Interface WIC-2T
I am not sure if it's just me, or there is something wrong with my router with WIC-2T. I have a DTE connected to my 2620 (WIC-2T) s0/0, and the other end DCE on 2621 (WIC-2T) s0/3. EIGRP is running on both routers 2620: interface Serial0/0 ip address 20.1.1.1 255.255.255.0 end2621: interface Serial0/3 ip address 20.1.1.4…
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Need help with a VBS script
I'm totally a beginner here, this is the most complicated script I've attempted beyond simple batch files. I'm going to post this on some vbs forums but I'm hoping someone here might be able to help too. I'm trying to read multiple text files grabbed by extension and write out a specific record from each one to a separate…
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Battlefield 3 is the Devil!
Seriously just went 4 days without CCNA study to play this, I wanna punch myself in the face. Anyone else enjoying the game?
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It's not you, it's me - HP TouchPad
Well I didn't think I had a shot, but now I know for sure. Dear Rick, Making sure customers have a positive experience when they purchase our products is a priority for us. In some cases, limited inventory makes it challenging to fulfill all customer orders. As you signed up for updates on the HP TouchPad, we wanted you to…
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Question re: Embedded controller integration
Good afternoon all,I'm currently working on integrating a Windows XP Embedded Controller for a wide format plotter/scanner for a engineering client... However when I attempt to backup the current system settings I recieve an error stating that the backup missed *.all files. My boss then says no worries just keep going…
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Starting an ISP
Anyone ever started an ISP or worked for a startup isp? Anyone have any experience to share regarding this? I mainly want to know how difficult it would be to do .
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Anyone with EVPL experience?
We finally configured the routers for our EVPL. We currently have our E-Lan running between sites connected to ASA's. with the EVPL, dont i just hook it up to the switch and let it do its thing? the vlans etc are configured on the new routers.... i am also assuming this must be done after hours and while the e-lan is…
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is it possible to be able to connect to the Internet on the plane (in air)?
You can't place the DSL modem or something similar to wire with ISP? :D :D You have no chance to establish a wireless connection alone as well. Perhaps 3G will work but how?
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Steve Jobs Biography
This book came out today, did anyone buy it? I just bought it off amazon. With shipping it came out to $21.87 Not bad for 600+ pages. http://www.amazon.com/Steve-Jobs-Walter-Isaacson/dp/1451648537/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1319519074&sr=8-1
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Setting up Outlook Anywhere on my home PC to work email
Hello all, I need some help in figuring out how to setup Outlook Anywhere (we dont have VPN we use some weird Citrix connection) for my work email. I have setup Outlook Anywhere for other companies and it was never that difficult... Has anyone had experience setting it up or making sure that if I am able to? I made sure…
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Stress Relieve
I don't know how fitting the title is, but I suppose the various problems faced in life could fall under the umbrella of "stress". What are you're normal methods when life is handing you lemons? For once this is a personal issue, opposed to something career based (which is sorta odd for me as I've always felt that I had my…
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Laptop Hard Drive problem
I have a hard drive that I took out of a laptop that I suspected was bad. I used my usb adapter to hook the hard drive to my laptop, when I plugged it in it near enough froze my computer. I tried to access the hard drive through computer management, crashed that. I went into safe mode to see if I could access it that way,…
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Exchange Setup/Configuration Blogs?
Hi Guys, I'm working on setting up Exchange 2010 at home so I can host my own e-mail, and better my Exchange skills, (that are severely lacking). Does anyone here have a blog for Exchange Setup and Configuration, primarily DNS stuff? To get specific I have a domain through GoDaddy and my ISP blocks port 25. I have Exchange…
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IIS 6.0 - HTTP 403.13 issue
Hi all, I'm having some difficulty with this issue. A user is trying to log into a website via PKI (CAC) and gets the following error: HTTP 403.13 Forbidden: Client certificate has been revoked on the Web Server. On the web server the web server cert is fine and I do not see any other abnormalities in any logs. I did the…
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Active Directory and Cox Cable
I'm setting up a lab with Win 2008 Server R2. How do I set up the IP, DNS and everything else to work with cox cable. Cox cable hands out a dynamic ip adress. I have a linksys router/switch/wireless AP also. Along with the server, their will be 4 clients. I'm also going to pratice using SCCM service.
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Dell Equallogic with 5.1.1 - Service Tag gone ?
Is it just me or did they remove the Service Tag from the UI on the most recent firmware ?
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Iphone4s vs Samsung Galaxy S™ ll, Epic™ 4G Touch
Im thinking of buying a new phone. Im torn between the two. Pros: Iphone has been reliable and have that sense of simple/sophisticated. Cons: I have to wait for 16gb since its sold out Apple is filtering the apps and its usually not free UNLESS [Removed...] Pros: Samsung durable. I saw a drop test and it beat Iphone.…
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Learning Developmental Math
The wifey is inspired to do college work since I'm about to finish WGU. She has never been to college, and it's been close to two decades since she's touched a math course. I know there's a couple of folks on here that have had similar issues learning/relearning basic math. Were there any resources that dumbed down to you…
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AutoUnattend not working Win 7
Hi guys trying to install 7 automatically created a anwser file but when I start the installation it doesn't read the anwser file and is asking me for input. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> - <unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend"> - <settings pass="oobeSystem"> - <component…
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IPv6 MPLS with IPv6 based core
Hi All I'm trying to clarify this. Is it possible to have an IPv6 MPLS core with no IPv4 IGP at all (with OSPFv3 instead)? Thanks for any help!
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dumbest things said by "tech" support
I was inspired to make this thread when I was chatting with TWC "tech" support about anonymous phone call blocking (which I was later told by phone support that it does not function properly.) Me: "I have already done so and talked to technical support earlier and followed the representative's instructions but I'm still…
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Word 2007 freezes when we click on a hyperlink to another internal document. HELP!
Hi All, As the subject suggests we are having an issue whereby our systems are crashing when any user attempts to click on a hyperlink to another internal document. We are running Office 2007 on Windows Server 2003 over terminal services. I have a feeling the problem could have started happening when automatic updates ran…
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Server hard drive question
My boss bought us an eBay special, a nice HP DL380 G5 server with dual 3 GHz DC Xeons and 8GB of RAM, minus the hard drives. Not bad for around $400! It can take SAS 3 GB/s or 6 GB/s drives. In my experience with desktops, you're not tied down to a specific manufacturer for drives. Is that the same with these SAS drives?…
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Quantum Encryption Can Be Cracked...
Lasers illuminate quantum security loophole : Nature News
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BookBoon.com: Free Books
College level text books! IT- Download free computer eBooks in pdf
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Kemp load balancers?
Has anyone used Kemp load balancers? I am looking into a couple of their LM-Exchange units for our Exchange 2010 deployment. They are priced right and exceed our throughput requirements (small environments with 200 users).
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Running out of IPv4 ey ... can't be that bad lol
... just got two new /21 assigned from RIPE :p
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Iphone Vs Android Security
Hello All I know that there is no phone that is truly secure, but wanted to get everyone's take on Iphone vs Android Security. Does anyone feel one is heads over heels more secure than the other? If so, why? I know there are basic security best pratices, such as don't open random emails and links, don't execute unknown…
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DirecTV question
Currently we have cable in our house. However, the provider is a small one (granted they do offer FTTH) so their cable offerings aren't all that great. Plus price wise I think they are a bit high. We are thinking of possibly switching to DirecTV. I keep seeing all their adds for service for $31/year for the first year. How…
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Linux vs. Windows
Not being versed in Linux I want to hear from those who are or have been on both sides. Why I’ve finally had it with my Linux server and I’m moving back to Windows | ZDNet
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Difference between overclocking using BIOS setup and using software?
Hey, i truly do wonder this very much. While my old desktop computer was alive, i tried using rivatuner software application in order to go higher clock speeds on nvidia leadtek 6800 xt graphics card. however, i didn't touch BIOS thing for any hardware. Furthermore, i had intel p4 2.8 GHz CPU on that desktop computer. But,…
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What A Day!
So I have been looking for a new job and have been applying, but haven't had a whole lot of responses. Today two phrases came to mind: when it rains, it pours! and never burn bridges. Already posted a thread about the Forensics job that I am interviewing for tomorrow. But this morning I was doing an unrelated search when I…
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Have you ever mentioned being a part of the Techexams community?
I am just sitting here taking a break from this exciting PMP material and was thinking have you all ever had the opportunity to bring up the forum in an interview or at your current job? I have led many of people to this site to help them with their journey. I have also mentioned it in job interviews. It hasn't hurt me…
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Composing HTML emails
I have a website am running and one of our partners has asked me to compose an HTML email to distribute to our subscribers but I am not sure how to do that. I have a Google hosted email account that I use but it does not link up with google docs. I have outlook 2007 on my computer if thats of any help to anyone looking at…
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how do you access your terminal server from outside your company?
hey guys just had a quick question for those people who have terminal services running in there environments at work what method do your employees use to access it outside the company besides VPN? cheers.
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Would it be too late for me to get back into programming?
I used to enjoy programming but I found the hobby slowly slipping away due to my attention being directed towards getting certs and getting a job in IT. It was a hobby I had and I haven't really done any programming in about a year O_O I started programming when I was like 17. I'm not some programming god like some who…
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Look at what MS is up to
Microsoft builds a functioning ‘holodesk’ to interact with digital items - The Next Web
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Network Inventory Scan - Other Tools/Utilities
So not being in a business environment, all of the tools/utilities that I came to live by, I don't have now I am at a loss. One in particular is an inventory scanner that displayed the following information. I am finding a number of of them on the internet with X day Trials or Limited Function. Is there a truly free…
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Hi, question about device drivers
There is something i wondered for a long time, since i have used installation CDs for peripheral devices so far, i couldn't need to search device drivers apart from product CDs. However, i am curious about whether i might find these device drivers on the Internet. Is it possible? [I mean original drivers not updates]
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Group Policy Question??
I need to search all our workstations for any employee who is in the Local Administrators Group and if they are to take them out and move them to the Power Users Group. Can this be done using GPP?
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AD Alternatives
As some of you might now I was recently offered a IT Manager position where I would be tasked with building this company's infrastructure from the ground up. As of now they dont have anyform of user management or directory services so I was wondering what you guys have used and how it compares to AD.
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Subrosa
So I was reading irongeeks page today and came across this: Joff Thyer - Covert Channels using IP Packet Headers Derbycon 2011 (Hacking Illustrated Series InfoSec Tutorial Videos) My packetFu isn't that great (yet) but this seems like it would could be major issue. DPI should do the trick (assuming you have something in…
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What path to take
Dear techies, I don't know but in these times I have been very undecided on what path I would like to take. I have been working in the I.t field for about 4 years now... Since I was 17. I have liked more off the networking side of this field I am currently finishing up my last 2 courses for the mcitp server admin. I have…
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Anybody know of any good call blocking software/modem combos?
I get loads of creditor calls on a daily basis that are looking for someone that doesn't live at my house. Does anybody know of any good call blocking software/modem combos? I have a usb modem laying around but unfortunately it's not compatible with most software.
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Kinect Hacks...
SQL Kinection - Control SQL Server 2012 with gestures using Microsoft Kinect! - YouTube FARK.com: Fark Video Player (6661575) Not too shabby. Microsoft. not too shabby indeed I still say this is the most amazing sleeper technology out there. Granted the SQL vid is gimmicky, but their point is obvious.
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Cheap imaging solution for small business
I'm looking for a cheap imaging solution for small business use, currently we are using g4l which is freeware. g4l uses a linux interface and allows you to back/restore partitions to a network share via FTP. It does it's job but it's limited in what it can do. I'm looking for something that has an actual management…
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New Computer Setup
Got a brand new desktop in transit as we speak! Liquid cooled AMD X6 1100T, 8GB of DDR3, Radeon 6950 2GB, and nice solid state harddrive for Windows 7 (64-bit). (Extras include TV tuner and a 2TB data hard drive) It's my first system since I bought my $2300.00 Sager laptop in 2006. Truly the only reason I upgraded was the…
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Energy Savings by Installing Ridge Vent
My house is about six years old now and we have had some heavy winds that have damaged some of my shingles. I checked my warranty and the shingles were protected by the home warranty for one year and the shingle manufacturer warranty for 15 years, but only up to 75mph winds. Unfortunately, our winds have been in excess of…
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Advanced Token manager
Does anyone use Advanced Token manager seems like it would be a nice tool to have if you need to reload a machine but don't have access to the Activation Key. Download Advanced Tokens Manager 3.2 Free - The Activation Backup Solution - Softpedia
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The serial entrepreneur who made millions ?!
you've got to read this... The Making of a 20-Something Multimillionaire Serial Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur.com
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Interesting Problem
So we have a customer who switched Antiviruses to our managed solution (Panda Endpoint Protection, don't get me started). Everything went smoothly, but suddenly their backup started going slow. When I say slow, I mean really slow. It starts at 6 PM and by 8 AM it is still running. We did varies troubleshooting and…
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Cabling freak?
Is anyone else out there obsessed with ultra neat cabling? I opened the wrong drawer today at the office and found 80-90 fiber cables tangled in one big crapload of a mess that left me without air for a few seconds. I had to stop what I was doing and untangled them all, make nice rolls and separate them by color and…
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Weird Outlook issue
I've spent way too much time researching this and haven't found a solution. User has a recurring meeting. Everything is fine and dandy on a Mac, Android device, BlackBerry and OWA. For some reason, the meeting shows in Outlook 2010 in a time slot 5 hours later. I created a profile for him on a test VM and the issue is…
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Google's Self Driving Cars
How Google's Self-Driving Car Works - IEEE Spectrum Nevada Bill Would Provide Tentative Roadmap for Autonomous Vehicles - IEEE Spectrum Here they come, people. Say good by to transportation jobs!
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Should We Be Thought of Like Doctors?
Recently we've been getting blowback from customers complaining we ask too many questions or we didn't fix something right the first time. In thinking about it, I've begun to feel that end users don't look at us in the right light. Years ago I hurt my shoulder and went to the doctor (primary care doctor). When I went into…
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Backup Exec Alternatives
I know that someone asked this question in 2009 but I was wondering what other solutions you guys/girls might be using in enterprise environments. Especially for backuping up Mixed Windows/*nix environments. Including MS Exchange and SQL DB's.
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IE9 Incompatible LOB Apps
Hey guys, I have a client with a web application that is completely incompatible with IE9. To make the problem worse non-employees also need to access this application externally. I'm trying to figure out a secure way to allow these users to easily access the application. The best I've come up with is a dedicated terminal…
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XML/XPath Question
Haven't dealt with alot of this but was working on a project regarding this. Can anyone shed any light on this? Basically, I have a xml/param file I have loaded into the DOM which has the XML parameter values enclosed. I have created a template file where I want the values to be extracted. To do this I have created XPath's…
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Jackpot
Was just informed by my supervisor to keep the 3 3550 switches and 1 2651 XM router that I was using for labs. This is great news, I'm very excited for this and it was unexpected. Looks like it's on no ones books and it was up for grabs for me first. Loving this. On top of that, have my Vegas vacation planned for when I…
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Three Tips to Start a Consulting Busines
I came across this article and I figured I'd share it everyone. Three Tips to Start a Consulting Business | Entrepreneur.com
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Foglight Alternatives
Hey guys, We are not really happy Quest Foglight customers. I was wondering what alternatives you guys use? Core needs - 1) Linux, Sun and Windows OS monitoring 2) Oracle 10g 3) jboss 4) apache 5) vmware 6) Great custom reporting
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Do you get to take home depreciated hardware from your workplace?
In the past few months, our department has seen several servers being replaced with beefier hardware, and just this last weekend, all our access switches and the core router were replaced with new units. I made it clear that I'd love to have some of that equipment for my home lab, and promptly got offered three Cisco…
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Deleting Printers
We have a script that maps printers for the users when they log on. What we want to do is deploy the printers using GPO instead. So i have built a 2008 print server, and configured all the printers to be deployed using GPO. My question is how can i delete the old mapped printers and use the GPO instead?
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Can not update signature: receive the following error
I receive the following error after the forum software has been updated even if I have less than 5 lines in the signature. Anyone else having this problem ? can it be corrected? With all of us WGU people here can we have the longer signatures to allow for our progress tracking? [h=3]The following errors occurred with your…
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What gives? CBT nuggets and Trainsignal?
Hey guys, what is it with CBT Nuggets and Trainsignal? Where do you go for CCSP and CCVP stuff? I mean both have nothing or old stuff? Has anyone experience actual INE CCSP and CCVP courses? I am just dissapointed in both CBTn and TrainSignal. There sites have looked nicer but no substance? show me I am wrong....thanks I…
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Phone with only a data plan + Skype
Hello, I am looking to see if there is a smartphone + carrier that will supply only a data plan, that way I can save money by just using my Skype number. Has anyone ever done this? I had an HTC ThunderBolt for a work phone but I didn't want to buy it from them because the monthly bill is ridiculous. Thanks, (+REP)
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rDNS entry
I'm trying to configure a mail relay server so that no upstream server will reject my traffic for whatever reason. My latest effort was to have a PTR record created on the external DNS. Checking my records on DNSstuff, I get the following: IP address: 111.222.333.444 Reverse DNS: mail.domain.com. Reverse DNS authenticity:…
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Any coins collectors here?
Hi, <rant> I started collecting coins when I was in high school, then when I got my first job 10 years ago I could not afford to collect coins any more .. every year or so I go to ebay and search for coin lots where they sell by the pound and start thinking about buying some, this time I have been looking for the past week…
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Anyone with LCD TV repair experience?
My LG 32" decided to die on me a few weeks ago. Only 2 years old. I can't really find a specific answer on how to fix it. When I turn it on, you can hear the sound and then it turns off about 10 seconds later. I did read online that if you shine a flashlight at the tv you might be able to see an image, i did that and I…
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iSCSI authentication - CHAP (incl. mutual) vs. IP vs. IQN
Especially in vSphere environments. Trying to find a list of pro and cons of either method. We normally use CHAP and 'back in the days' we had a reason for it. The question now popped up again as to why we use CHAP but I just cannot think of a proper reason as to why CHAP is / was the way to go so I am trying to compile a…
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Can you backup a computer to a dvd/small hard drive?
Good evening everyone, Had a quick question...is it possible to back up a computer to a dvd or other smaller storage space. I ask because I work on family members and friends computers when they have issues and would love to have a way to quickly back up their computer/hard drive before I work on it just in case something…
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Cpu Temp Monitoring Software
Hi guys I need a live cd program of a tool I can boot up to and monitor the temps of computers / laptops sometimes the BIOS doesn't tell me what the Temps are hitting, can anyone help? some kind of Linux live cd?
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Apple iOS 5
Anyone else had any issues with this? I updated my work phone (3GS) worked like it should, I updated my personal phone (iPhone 4), also worked like it should. I went to update my fiances phone... It worked, but then she couldn't access her visual voicemail. I reset her password, tried to turn it off and on again, then I…
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Desktop Amazing software- It is call Fences for desktop got to have it guys !
Go to download dot com and get the desktop FREE organizer call Fences. OMG! It is amazing. my desktop is organized and need and growing. wow. you guys probably already have it but you will not regret getting it. wow! and I used this weekend the replication software call VEEAM amazing stuff. saved my butt. going to buy this…
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Application for OSX Lion
Hey guys, Do you guys use an app for uninstalling apps? What about drivers, how to uninstall them? I read some stuff that they need to be deleted in the expansion folder. Also, what is a good app for converting media files into a different format? I just got a MBP two weeks ago, and so far I am liking it. Thanks, thm
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bye bye BB, hello WP7
after being a loyal Blackberry fan for years, I decided to make the switch. Just got my first Windows Phone. HTC Arrive on Sprint, still getting used to it, but it's pretty cool so far
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Architecture and Management of IT
This was a good read and thought I would share it with everyone. It was written by Steve Yegge (Google): https://plus.google.com/112678702228711889851/posts/eVeouesvaVX#112678702228711889851/posts/eVeouesvaVX
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N Router
Thinking bout upgrading the home to a wireless N router, any recommendations?
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Major Blackberry outage in EMEA
Major Blackberry outage caused by RIM in Europe, Middle East, and Africa going on today. It's all over the web. No word on what the cause is yet, or when service is expected to be restored. I'm hoping it is back online before my users in that part of the world start work. I think they were all off before it happened.
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Windows 7 Sync Center - Corporate Environment
I am playing around with Sync Center on Windows 7. I would like to look at using Sync Center in our corporate environment for just our user's My Documents Folders. Our users have a home directory already mapped on drive y:. I would like to redirect just their My Documents to this location and make it available offline. Is…
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Microsoft gives lots of details on the new Task Manager in Windows 8
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RIP Dennis Ritchie
Father Of C And UNIX, Dennis Ritchie, Passes Away At Age 70 | TechCrunch Won't make the front page of anything, but Steve Jobs stood on this man's shoulders.
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I am really sad I didn't pick one up :(
https://www.pcworld.com/article/241840/cyanogenmod_alpha_comes_to_the_touchpad_lets_you_minecraft_it_up.html
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HP GIVING AWAY Touchpads!
HP gives away TouchPads for free | thinq_ Good luck to anyone who enters.
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Real, Famous SQL Injection Attacks
I'm doing some research for a presentation and I figured with all the Info Sec guys on this forum someone will have some information on this. I am looking for analysis of real SQL injection attacks that have been used by noteworthy malware in the past. I'm not interested in articles that explain fundamental/basic ideas or…
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Stop Lying!
I have to vent. Alright, here is the thing. I run technical interviews for engineers for my company. And I personally run an paid intern department. So clearly I do a lot of interviews. Especially as we are on a hiring spree right now. I am sooo sick of half truths and lies on resume. I have become quite angry when I walk…
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CPE devices
Hey guys, Just wondering what you use for 100Mb CPE devices? We currently use the Juniper J series but the failure rate and issues we have had over the last 12 months is woeful. Doesnt have to be just cisco, but they will be included, So im just looking for any Alternatives at the moment. Any suggestions?
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ARGHHH!!! Water Heater NOT WORKING!!!
Alight... been in my house for a few years now and I must say that everything seems to fail right after it is out of warranty. I came home last summer to a hot house with the central air fan blowing... just ambient air; I checked the condenser outside and the motor was seized up. I found a local HVAC supply store and…
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How to convert .bmp into .doc
hi everyone, Just wondering if there is any 3rd party software that will let me convert a .bmp into a .doc file to open in office word 07 to be edited and manipulated. don't know if this can be done is it possible with 3rd party software? A friend of mine typed 500 pages on a type writer and asked me if he could scan it…
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Strangest PLace you have connected to Wifi / VPN while on-call ?
Hello All, While on-call recently I had to connect over an air card to the company vpn riding shotgun as my wife drove down the interstate. That got me thinking of the strangest places I have connected to wifi/vpn over the years while on call. My current job provides me with an air card which helps out. I have been on a…
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Looks Like it Was a Bad Week for Sony. . .
. . . and it's going to be a bad week for their customers. For those of us who don't own a Playstation 3 or read Penny-Arcade, the news that Sony's online service, the Playstation Network (PSN) was down over the weekend may have flown under the radar. Apparently, PSN was taken down by Sony after an 'external attack' was…
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Unemployed seek protection against job bias
Certainly merits discussion, since the unemployed deserve to be a protected class: Unemployed seek protection against job bias - Yahoo! News
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Exchange/Email Topology Issue
Some of you are already aware of my work situation. We are a joint venture of two companies (we will call them Parent-A and Parent-B) and our work environment is amazingly complex. We've probably got under 200 employees but they are all over the US, Canada, India, New Zealand, and even in Brazil. Many of our “offices” are…